Director Bryan Singer �told Deadline yesterday that Emmy-winning actor Peter Dinklage will play a ?key role? in X-Men: Second Class Days Of Future Past.�This is, of course, great news for the spiffily dressed but not terribly interesting Mad Men mutants. Fans of Game of Thrones, Elf, 30 Rock, and The Station Agent have long known that Dinklage brings intelligence, gravity, and a scary-sharp wit to every production. In fact, I?d go so far as to declare that Dinklage is such a valuable asset every tentpole this year should add him to its cast. The Words of Peter need to spread far and wide.
Here are four roles in 2013?s biggest sequels that Dinklage would tyrannize, or is that Tyrionize? :
The Mandarin in Iron Man 3: �It?s time for a real challenge to Tony Stark. The first two installments had the billionaire superhero playing rock?em, sock?em robots, and The Avengers portrayed Stark�as the coolest guy in the room. The trilogy-closer should give Robert Downey Jr. a truly worthy foe ? one who?s smart enough to launch both a physical attack and a charm offensive. Because as awesome as his high-tech salute to the San Francisco 49ers is, Iron Man?s real weapon is his crinkly-eyed charisma and all the things it can get him, like Gwyneth Paltrow?s�attention. Dinklage?s past performances suggest he?s Downey?s equal in the smart-ass and getting-ass departments, so the perfect showdown for Iron Man 3 would pit Iron Man?s quips against The Mandarin?s drollness in a game of pwns so amazing it?ll create a whole new level of snark. (Yes, Dinklage isn?t Chinese, but…
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